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Investments include water conservation, ecosystem rehabilitation, disaster prevention, and green growth capacity development.
Lessons from the People’s Republic of China and the Asia-Pacific region suggest managing river basins as single ecological units.
Water tariff reforms coupled with personnel training, social contracts, and technology updates can make water utilities more efficient.
In the Greater Mekong Subregion, environmental assessment for livestock value chains projects helps avoid, minimize, and mitigate environmental, health, and safety risks.
In urban areas in the Lao PDR, decentralized solutions prove to be a low-maintenance and environment-friendly way to ensure clean water and sanitation.
Introduce interventions that address childcare issues and employment segregation.
Korean engineers develop a structural monitoring and measurement system that can manage multiple cable bridges in Southeast Asia.
Lessons from Greater Mekong Subregion countries can help efforts to develop premium markets for Kazakhstan’s halal lamb meat and Mongolia’s camel wool.
Digital financial services like mobile money can reduce transfer prices and improve transparency, efficiency, and access.
Teachers need to continuously hone their competencies to help students adapt to the changing needs of the times.